Tag Archives: ken burns

HW Pick: ‘The Central Park Five’ Film At Cinema Arts Centre

The Central Park Five,

In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were arrested and charged for brutally attacking and raping a white female jogger in Central Park. News media swarmed the case, calling it “the crime of the century.” Continue reading

About these ads

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks- Dance, Film and Art

By Walter Rutledge

Now that the L-Tryptophan has worn off and your ribs are healing from being elbowed in the Black Friday shopping rush we hoped you might settle back with some of the arts events happening around the city. There is dance in Tribeca, film in the village and art uptown. Here are a few of the many arts events taking place around the city and in your community. Continue reading

Celebrating The National Parks at African Burial Ground

African Burial Ground

The National Parks: America’s Best Idea by Ken Burns

In celebration of the release of the 6-part Ken Burns documentary “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea,” African Burial Ground National Monument is holding an array of special events and activities.

Continue reading